Railways PYQCBT 2 2017

RRB NTPC · Question 117

At 13 years, 4 months and 22 days, who became India's youngest Chess Grandmaster?

  1. Pendyala Harikrishna

  2. Humpy Koneru

  3. Viswanathan Anand

  4. Parimarjan Negi

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Answer: (D) Parimarjan Negi

Explanation

Parimarjan Negi became a Grandmaster in 2006 at 13 years, 4 months and 22 days, then India's youngest. Younger Indian GMs such as Praggnanandhaa and Gukesh came later.